Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FCY40
Delivery Order for Rubber Bands Awarded to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$41.45
Ceiling
$41.45
Awarded
August 28, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 04, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FCY40
NAICS
453210
This FPDS award represents a delivery order contract issued under the umbrella of a significant indefinite delivery contract held by the National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, a prominent organization dedicated to employing individuals who are blind or visually impaired, is the recipient responsible for the supply of rubber bands to support government operations. The product procured—a delivery of rubber bands—is a fundamental office supply that facilitates the daily organizational tasks within federal agencies. The awarding of this contract highlights the continued commitment of the General Services Administration (GSA) to procure essential office supplies while advancing social objectives, including workforce inclusivity. The contract's scope is narrowly defined to the delivery of rubber bands within a short performance period, reflecting a focused procurement effort to meet timely operational needs. This award was made as a delivery order under an existing multi-billion-dollar indefinite delivery contract, which was competitively awarded to ensure broad access while supporting a socially responsible vendor. The timeline for this award is concise, with performance scheduled to occur within a one-week period, demonstrating responsiveness to immediate supply requirements. This contract further exemplifies how government procurement can support both operational efficiency and social impact through strategic partnerships with organizations like NIB.
Description
RUBBER BAND